Greater LA
Bringing flying cars to LA, salvaging street furniture
Flying cars are coming to LA, possibly as early as 2023.
By Steve Chiotakis • • 24m ListenFlying cars are coming to LA, possibly as early as 2023. The “urban air mobility” industry sees the city as an ideal place to build highways in the skies, but there are safety and regulatory hurdles aplenty, and even sky highways won’t cure LA’s congestion problems.
Also, you’ve likely seen an old couch or bedside table sitting idly on a sidewalk in LA. Writer Julissa James explores the sometimes controversial obsession of reclaiming abandoned furniture.
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2 storiesFlying cars are coming to LA, but this futuristic vision may not solve today’s traffic congestion
Flying cars are coming to LA, possibly as early as 2023. The “urban air mobility” industry sees the city as an ideal place to build highways in the skies, but there are safety and regulatory hurdles aplenty, and even sky highways won’t cure LA’s congestion problems.
Read the story11 minHidden treasure or junk? How to reclaim street furniture in LA
You’ve likely seen an old couch or bedside table sitting idly on a sidewalk in LA. Writer Julissa James explores the sometimes controversial obsession of reclaiming abandoned furniture.
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